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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is south of Navarre?

2. Which of the following does Violet request?

3. Which is the goddess of war in Navarre?

4. Who commands the outpost to which Violet’s unit is sent after Squad Battle?

5. Which of the following is first to greet Violet?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do flight leathers bear minimal insignia?

2. Why does Amber not bear a rebellion relic, despite her ancestry?

3. What justification is given for the acceptance of casualties among cadets?

4. Why do dragons generally prohibit feathertails from bonding?

5. What is expressed as the common protocol for a Navarre facility coming under attack?

6. What is Mira’s signet ability?

7. What habit of Liam’s does Violet find annoying?

8. Why is Violet taken off of breakfast duty?

9. Why are scribes hooded in the novel?

10. How does Liam know Xaden?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

To what genre other than fantasy might Fourth Wing be considered to belong? What in the text supports that identification? How does it do so?

Essay Topic 2

A lack of formal sectional division in the novel obliges a fairly arbitrary breakdown of the text for purposes of study and discussion. How might the novel be sectioned off other than it currently is? Why might those divisions be appropriate, based on the text and its contexts of composition and reception?

Essay Topic 3

To what other writer’s work in your experience does Yarros’s seem most similar? What makes the writers similar? What differentiates them? Overall, which do you regard as doing better at the craft of writing, and why?

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